India has launched it’s first mobile laboratory for COVID-19 testing for the last mile testing access on Thursday (June 18).
Under the Atma Nirbhar Bharat campaign, Ministry of Science and Technology and Andhra Pradesh Med-tech Zone have collaborated to address the shortage of critical healthcare technologies in India and move progressively towards a stage of self-sufficiency.
Union Health Minister said, “To ensure testing facilities in far-flung areas, such innovations have been developed in the interior, inaccessible parts of the country” while launching the mobile laboratory.